STATEMENT OF EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

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3 WELCOME Central Georgia Technical College (CGTC) has been providing quality education and meeting the demands of central Georgia s workforce for over 40 years. We offer more than 190 degree, diploma, and certificate programs to over 9,000 students annually. Whether you are a new college student or returning to school to learn new skills, CGTC guarantees that you will be prepared to enter the workforce when you graduate. We believe that everyone should have access to a college education. CGTC has campuses and centers in seven counties and offers class schedules with day, evening, and online classes. We also offer distance education classes that feature state of the art video conferencing technology. At CGTC, earning a college education can be accessible as well as convenient. We also believe that earning a college education should be affordable. We provide access to many types of financial aid to help ensure that the cost of a college education does not stand in your way. We believe in helping students succeed. Our highly-skilled and caring instructors and staff are committed to help you do your best. Our Student Support Center is available to guide you through the steps of applying to college and starting you on the road to success. Our Academic Success Center is available to provide free tutoring and workshops to keep you on the right path. We believe that you should not only learn, but also enjoy your time at CGTC. We look forward to having you here and helping you achieve success. ACCREDITATION Central Georgia Technical College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia or call for questions about the accreditation of Central Georgia Technical College. STATEMENT OF EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Central Georgia Technical College (CGTC) does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender or disability. The Title IX Coordinator is the Director for Human Resources and Payroll, Room A-335, 3300 Macon Tech Drive, Macon, GA, 31206, phone (478) The Section 504 Coordinator and ADA Coordinator for student concerns is the Director for Special Populations and Disabilities, Room J-122, 3300 Macon Tech Drive, Macon GA, 31206, phone (478) The ADA Coordinator for structural concerns is the Vice President for Facilities and Ancillary Services, Room A-317, 3300 Macon Tech Drive, (478)

4 BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY A career focused on business technology is a great return on your investment. Employment in business services industries is projected to be among the fastest growing job sectors between now and CGTC is a leader in providing the skills that graduates need to compete in this popular job market. BUSINESS IS BOOMING Want to be part of one of the fastest-growing industries? CGTC offers students real-world experience to prepare them for a career focused on business technology. CGTC s hospitality management program prepares graduates for careers in the largest service industry in the world. Programs such as accounting, banking and finance, marketing, management courses, and more ensure that CGTC s graduates are ready to meet today s business demands. Business services industries are projected to have the largest growth in employment between now and U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Projections PROGRAMS OF STUDY Associate of Applied Science - Applied Technical Management Accounting Banking and Finance Business Administrative Technology Distribution and Materials Management Hotel/Restaurant/Tourism Management Management and Supervisory Development Marketing Management Central Georgia Technical College

5 HEALTH TECHNOLOGY According to the Georgia Workforce 2016 Report, one out of every twelve jobs will be in the health services field, with an estimated 100,000 jobs added in Georgia alone. Five of the twenty fastest growing occupations in Georgia are in health care and CGTC s health technology labs are always updated to keep up with industry standards and demand. CGTC is recognized as a Center of Excellence for health care training in central Georgia. HEALTHCARE GOES HIGH TECH CGTC s students train in fully functional state-of-the-art labs that feature cardiac catheterization, echocardiography, and computed radiography equipment, then further their education with hands-on training in hospital clinical facilities across Georgia. Additionally, our Orthopedic Technology program is one of the few nationally accredited programs east of the Mississippi River. CGTC also offers a million-dollar fully-equipped biotechnology lab to train students in this rapidly expanding field. No matter the specialization, CGTC offers the facilities and training to help graduates succeed. PROGRAMS OF STUDY Biotechnology Cardiovascular Technology Clinical Laboratory Technology Dental Hygiene Gerontology Healthcare Assistant Medical Assisting Orthopedic Technology Paramedic Technology Pharmacy Technology Polysomnography Practical Nursing Radiologic Technology Surgical Technology

6 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY In 2010, computer specialists ranked among the highest-paid jobs in America. * The world is driven by computers and CGTC s information technology graduates are prepared to take the wheel. With leading edge technology and small class sizes, our students are ready to build the computers and networking infrastructures of tomorrow. *Among jobs that require, on average, an associate s degree. THE TECHNOLOGY OF TOMORROW STARTS TODAY CGTC is home to a Cisco regional academy and Microsoft IT Academy. Our students average a 100% certification pass rate on the CompTIA A+, Microsoft MCP, and Cisco CCNA exams. Whether you want to build computers or design the software that drives them, CGTC s information technology program has something for you. PROGRAMS OF STUDY Computer Programming Computer Support Specialist Internet Specialist Networking Specialist Central Georgia Technical College

7 PUBLIC SERVICES Want to make a difference? A career in the public services profession will give you that chance. CGTC offers courses designed to prepare students for rewarding careers focused on strengthening our communities. Whether to beautify, protect, or enrich, careers in the public services are in high demand and our graduates are ready to serve. MAKE A STATEMENT WHILE MAKING A DIFFERENCE Our cosmetology and barbering labs give students hands-on training to make people look their best. Programs in criminal justice, emergency management, and fire science prepares our graduates to keep communities safe. In fact, CGTC is the only college in Georgia to offer an emergency management program. Graduates from the early childhood care and education programs are ready to take care of the generations of tomorrow. CGTC offers courses designed to prepare students for rewarding careers focused on strengthening our communities. PROGRAMS OF STUDY Barbering Cosmetology Criminal Justice Early Childhood Care and Education Emergency Management Paralegal Studies

8 TECHNICAL CGTC s technical program prepares our graduates to take control of their career. Students from this program have consistently dominated state and national competitions that test skills and abilities. Using high tech instruments and computer software, graduates from CGTC s technical program design and innovate the electronics, video games, and industrial systems of tomorrow. EDUCATION THAT WORKS CGTC s aircraft structural technology course offers a co-op program that could qualify students for an interview with Robins Air Force Base, the largest employer in Georgia. CGTC is also home to the Instrumentation and Controls Academy, a partnership with Georgia Power that prepares graduates for a career that powers the world. PROGRAMS OF STUDY Associate of Applied Science - Applied Technical Management Aircraft Structural Technology Applied Manufacturing Technology Design Media and Production Technology Drafting Electronics Fundamentals and Electronics Technology Geographic Information Systems Industrial Systems Technology Metrology Technical Communications Central Georgia Technical College

9 TRADE AND INDUSTRIAL If you like working with your hands, a career in CGTC s trade and industrial program is for you. Graduates from this program build, repair, and maintain cabinetry, automotive engines, heating and cooling systems, and more. If you would rather manage the project from start to finish, CGTC offers a construction management program that prepares graduates for a career in project management supervision. TAKE A HANDS ON APPROACH TO YOUR FUTURE CGTC s students hone their skills in leading-edge labs and by using highly-advanced simulation equipment. ATECH simulation software allows students to simulate automotive problems and perform diagnostics from their desk. Our welding lab, featuring a CNC plasma table and state-of-the-art ventilation system, provides hands-on training in all areas of welding and joining technology. The Industrial Electrical Technology program is filling the job market of today while researching the technology of tomorrow. CGTC s students hone their skills in leading-edge labs and by using highlyadvanced simulation equipment. PROGRAMS OF STUDY Air Conditioning Technology Automotive Collision Repair Automotive Fundamentals Cabinetmaking Carpentry Construction Management Electrical Construction and Maintenance Small Engine Repair Welding and Joining Technology

10 STUDENT ACTIVITIES College is more than the time spent in class. In addition to student activities like movie days, Spring Fling, International Week, and Cougars basketball games, students at CGTC can choose from a number of student organizations to participate in. We also offer a state-of-the-art fitness center free to all students. CGTC COUGARS ATHLETICS CGTC is proud to have an intercollegiate athletics program that features men s and women s basketball. The Cougars are members of the Division I National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) and the Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association (GCAA). For everything Cougars, including team rosters and game schedules, visit our website at STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS Alliance of Cardiovascular Professionals (ACVP) Future Business Leaders of America - Phi Beta Lambda (FBLA-PBL) Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL) Lambda Nu Radiologic and Imaging Sciences National Honor Society National Association of Orthopedic Technologists (NAOT) National Technical Honor Society Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Sigma Alpha Pi - The Society of Leadership and Success SkillsUSA Student American Dental Hygienists Association Student Government Association Central Georgia Technical College

11 READY TO GET STARTED? Congratulations! You are taking the first steps towards your future. CGTC offers many tools to help students succeed, including a Student Support Center designed to guide students through the steps to enroll in college. We also offer career services, an Academic Success Center, tutoring services, and professional certification testing to help students reach their goals at CGTC. A COLLEGE EDUCATION SHOULD BE AFFORDABLE FOR EVERYONE Students at CGTC have many financial aid options to make earning a college education affordable and accessible. The Federal Pell Grant, HOPE Grant, HOPE Scholarship, and CGTC Foundation scholarships are some of the many financial aid opportunities available. A technical college education is one of the best investments that you can make for your future. A technical college education is one of the best investments that you can make for your future. HOW TO APPLY Submit a completed application form and $20 non-refundable application fee. Submit an official copy of a high school/ged transcript and transcripts from any prior colleges attended. Transcripts must be mailed or delivered to CGTC in a sealed envelope. Take the COMPASS exam or provide the Office of Admissions with valid SAT, ACT, or CPE scores. Complete the free application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine financial aid availability. Once accepted to CGTC, attend an orientation program to help prepare you to begin college. For complete details on admission procedures, financial aid opportunities, and more, visit the Future Students section of the website at CGTC is an equal opportunity institution.

12 ADULT EDUCATION CGTC s Adult Education Program is committed to helping each student learn the basic skills - writing, computation, speaking, and listening - to compete successfully in today s workplace. We strive to enhance the quality of life for adult learners. THE ADULT EDUCATION EXPERIENCE IS DIFFERENT CGTC s Adult Education Program offers pre-ged and GED preparation, job-related skills construction, family literacy, and English literacy programs at no cost to the student. Every student begins their journey with a customized learning plan, and caring instructors and tutors are there for students at every step along the way. We also help students prepare to earn a Georgia Work Ready Certificate, which proves work readiness to potential employers. To find out more, visit us online at COURSES OF STUDY College Preparation General Educational Development (GED) Preparation and Testing Prep 360 Fast Track Georgia Work Ready Preparation and Testing Distance Learning English Literacy/Civics Programs Adult Ed 101 Program Central Georgia Technical College

13 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CGTC s Office of Economic Development serves Georgia s new, expanding, and existing industries through training and developing solutions to the challenges facing Georgia s businesses. We are especially focused on the development of a skilled workforce that can meet the needs of businesses in the communities that we serve. Officially established in 1962 with our first students beginning classes in 1966, CGTC has been in the business of workforce development for over 40 years. PROVIDING LIFELONG LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES CGTC is an administrator of Georgia s Quick Start program, a nationally recognized program that provides training services at no cost to new or expanding businesses in Georgia. We are an authorized WorkKeys service center, offering ACT s comprehensive system for improving the workforce. Continuing education programs offer classes in insurance, real estate, electrical, human resources, and more plus preparation for professional licensure tests. For more information, please visit We are especially focused on the development of a skilled workforce that can meet the needs of businesses in the communities that we serve. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS Georgia s Quick Start Program ACT WorkKeys Customized Training for Business and Industry Computer Training Center Continuing Education Certification Classes Administration of Georgia s Retraining Tax Credit Facility Rental for Community Events and Meetings Georgia Work Ready Initiative

14 SATELLITE OPERATIONS AND DISTANCE LEARNING CGTC has campuses and centers conveniently located across central Georgia. For students that need to learn outside of the classroom, we offer distance education programs featuring technology from CISCO Telepresence, a global leader in innovative education solutions. A WORLD CLASS EDUCATION IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD We offer courses in Baldwin, Bibb, Crawford, Jones, Monroe, Putnam, and Twiggs Counties. Our Milledgeville Campus offers associate degrees, diplomas, and technical certificates in a variety of programs. Technical certificates, continuing education courses, and learning support courses are offered at our Crawford County and Putnam County Centers. Various courses and programs are offered at our Jones County, Monroe County, and Twiggs County Centers as well. With day, evening, and online courses, earning a world class education is closer to home than you might expect. To find out more about classes offered near you, visit CAMPUSES AND CENTERS Crawford County Center 640 GA Highway 128 Roberta, Georgia (478) Jones County Center 161 West Clinton Street Gray, Georgia (478) Milledgeville Campus 40 Highway 22 West Milledgeville, Georgia (478) Monroe County Center 433 Hwy 41, South Forsyth, Georgia (478) Putnam County Center 580 James Marshall Bypass Eatonton, Georgia (706) Twiggs County Center 952 Main Street Jeffersonville, GA (478) Central Georgia Technical College

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